Francisco Alvarez

Francisco Alvarez

NYM · C

Boom-or-bust power catcher: 27.5% barrel, 10.8% HR, 30% K rate.

Everything you need to know about Francisco Alvarez before you bet. He's gone over his hits line 38% of the time across 21 tracked games. Compare home run, hits, and total bases odds across 8 sportsbooks below.

Compared to other power hitters

Highest Barrel Rate among power hitters this season. Top 10.

#PlayerTeamBarrel Rate
1Mike TroutLAA50.0%
2Colton CowserBAL41.7%
3Billy CookPIT39.8%
4Aaron JudgeNYY39.2%
5Adrian Del CastilloAZ37.5%
6Dominic CanzoneSEA36.5%
7Wyatt LangfordTEX35.0%
8Pete AlonsoBAL34.2%
9James WoodWSH34.2%
10Spencer TorkelsonDET33.3%

Francisco Alvarez is not in the top 10 power hitters on barrel rate this season.

How is Francisco Alvarez performing?

Francisco Alvarez is a high-variance power catcher through 112 games. His 27.5% barrel rate and .167 ISO reflect consistent hard contact, converted into a 10.8% home-run rate. The cost is steep: a 30.2% strikeout rate and 30.9% whiff rate create a boom-or-bust profile where contact quality matters more than contact rate. He offers ceiling on power but limited floor, with no stolen-base activity to diversify value.

Performance summary as of week of October 12, 2026

Hits Over Rate

38%

8 of 21 games

HR Over Rate

11%

Bottom 1%

2 of 18 games

TB Over Rate

35%

7 of 20 games

Hits Over Rate — How often he goes over his hits line. Shows how reliable he is for hits props.

HR Over Rate — How often he goes over his home run line. Higher = he hits for power consistently.

TB Over Rate — How often he goes over his total bases line. Combines hits + extra-base power.

Tonight's prop markets

These are the prop bets available for Francisco Alvarez. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.

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How has Francisco Alvarez been hitting?

These are Francisco Alvarez's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics behind hits, home runs, and total bases. Green values are above league average.

K Rate

30.2%

Strikeout rate · league avg ~22%

Whiff %

30.9%

Swing-and-miss rate · league avg ~25%

Hard Hit %

60.0%

Pct of balls hit ≥95 mph · league avg ~36%

Barrel %

27.5%

Top 1%

Highest-quality contact · league avg ~7%

HR Rate

10.8%

Home runs per AB · league avg ~3%

SLG

.682

Slugging percentage · league avg ~.420

Stats as of 2026-09-26 · extended sample through 2025-09-28

How has Francisco Alvarez been hitting recently?

Each bar shows hits per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted hits line (0.5). He went over 2 of 5 times against this line.

0.5
0
Sep 26NYM@WSH
0
Sep 25NYM@WSH
2
Sep 20PHI@NYM
2
Sep 19PHI@NYM
0
Sep 17PHI@NYM
OverUnderLine (0.5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Francisco Alvarez's prop odds tonight?▾

Francisco Alvarez (NYM) typically has three batter prop markets posted: hits, home runs, and total bases. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best available price.

How has Francisco Alvarez been hitting recently?▾

Over his last 21 tracked games, Francisco Alvarez has gone over his hits line 38% of the time, over his home-run line 11% of the time, and over his total-bases line 35% of the time. The prop pages above show every settled game with the line, actual outcome, and book context.

Where can I bet on Francisco Alvarez props?▾

Francisco Alvarez props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. The prop pages above compare live pricing across all 8 books so you can find the best number.

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Francisco Alvarez — NYM C
Hits over rate: 38% (last 21 games)
HR over rate: 11% (last 18 games)
TB over rate: 35% (last 20 games)
K rate: 30.2% (league avg ~22%)
Whiff rate: 30.9% (league avg ~25%)
Hard-hit rate: 60% (league avg ~36%)
Barrel rate: 27.5% (league avg ~7%)
HR rate: 10.8% (league avg ~3%)
SLG: 0.682 (league avg ~.420)
Stats as of: 2026-09-26